33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Meyer, Gastroenterologist in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Dr. Ricky Meyer, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Cedar Rapids, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Meyer completed his residency at Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Gastroenterology; Wm Beaumont Hosp, Gastroenterology; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Meyer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meyer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meyer’s office.
Where did Dr. Meyer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Or Hlth Sci Univ Hosp, Gastroenterology; Wm Beaumont Hosp, Gastroenterology; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Meyer board certified in Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Ricky Meyer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Meyer speak?
Dr. Meyer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Meyer treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Meyer diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Meyer. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Which procedures does Dr. Meyer perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ricky Meyer may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Meyer's office.
Does Dr. Meyer accept my insurance?
Dr. Meyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Meyer accept in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Dr. Meyer in Cedar Rapids, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Illinois
Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield
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Where is Dr. Meyer's office located?
What is Dr. Meyer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Meyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700875747.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meyer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meyer
What is Dr. Ricky Meyer's specialty?
Dr. Meyer is a Gastroenterologist near Cedar Rapids, IA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Meyer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ricky Meyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Meyer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?
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Is Ricky Meyer accepting new patients in Cedar Rapids, IA?
Yes, Dr. Ricky Meyer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ricky Meyer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Meyer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ricky Meyer?
Please contact Dr. Meyer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ricky Meyer have?
Dr. Ricky Meyer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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